Foul! National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health study the bias of soccer referees in calling fouls
Millions of the federal dollars misspent on cars, boats and travel by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Social Security Administration overpaid millions of dollars in Supplemental Security Income payments; Thirty percent of agency’s payments miscalculated
DOJ crime prevention [...]

Spending Under the Influence: National Brewery Museum receives a $449,574 grant from the Federal Highway Administration
The Secretary of Transportation says “it’s fun playing Santa Claus to states and cities around the nation”
…as the Department of Transportation furloughs federal bridge and road inspectors
Washington politicians and bureaucrats enjoy ‘lavish’ government pensions; Federal employees can draw on their [...]

Americans think most of their tax dollars sent to Washington are “wasted,” according to a Washington Post poll
Most voters think the country would be better off if most members of Congress were not re-elected, according to a new poll
Company accused of defrauding the government by filing bogus receipts, double billing for the same services and [...]

More than three-quarters of the $2 billion in federal stimulus funds intended to create green-energy jobs in the U.S. has gone to foreign-owned companies
Despite millions in federal tax credits, wind-equipment manufacturers cut thousands of jobs in the U.S. last year
Las Vegas receives $4.5 million federal grant to build the neon museum
Alaska Senators fight to restore [...]

Senators vote against eliminating government waste and duplication, including reducing Congress’ budget for itself, while proclaiming “the United States is prepared to stand up and deal with this debt threat”
Taxpayers billed $1,000 per week for booze and other “in-flight services” for the Speaker of the House that “read like a dream order for a wild [...]

Federal budget deficit will reach $1.35 trillion in 2010, and Congress is already planning to borrow billions more to pay for a new jobs bill and another war funding bill
Most TSA employees to receive performance-based pay hikes
Taxpayers spent more than $1.1 million to send members of Congress and their staff on junkets to the Copenhagen [...]

Minnesota Vikings? headed to the stimulus Superbowl! Team officials looking at millions of dollars of federal stimulus funds to build ?taxpayer field?
With Palin gone, Bridge to Nowhere may still go somewhere
Jobs agency spent $133,714 of taxpayer funds on exorbitant meals for staff, including iced tea priced at $13 a gallon, cheesecake costing $9 a slice, [...]

Bureaucrats gone wild! Taxpayers charged for international trysts, golf, skiing, and other government junkets
Military officials bought thousands of dollars worth of alcohol, food and other amenities for congressional overseas junkets
Delaware airport that ?hardly ever sees a paying passenger? has received $12.3 million from the federal Airport Improvement Program for a runway construction project
Tennessee library [...]